incalculable
adjective
in·cal·cu·la·ble
(ˌ)in-ˈkal-kyə-lə-bəl 
: not capable of being calculated: such as
a
: very great
did incalculable damage
b
: not predictable : uncertain
an incalculable outcome
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The extent of the damage is incalculable.
The collection is of incalculable value to historians.
The future consequences of their decision are incalculable.
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Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 23 Mar. 2025
The devastation of losing so much is overwhelming and incalculable.
—Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 24 Jan. 2025
As the distance scale gets closer, that goes into the incalculable or nonperturbative region.
—Henry Carnell, Quanta Magazine, 10 Jan. 2025
All that President Zelensky and the Ukrainian people can do is continue to fight for their country's survival with all means possible and speak about the importance of freedom and the incalculable cost of when that freedom is taken away.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 21 Feb. 2025
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“Incalculable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/incalculable. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.
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incalculable
adjective
in·cal·cu·la·ble
(ˈ)in-ˈkal-kyə-lə-bəl
: not able to be calculated: as
a
: very great
b
: not able to be predicted
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